Atlantic Canada News

[atlanticcanada]

A pillar of Halifax’s Muslim community is being remembered this week by his family, friends, and colleagues after being killed in a cycling accident in Halifax.

[atlanticcanada]

Benjamin Mark Seeley, 65, is charged with nine sexual offences alleged to have occurred between 1975 and 1991.

[atlanticcanada]

The death of a 71-year-old Halifax cyclist who collided with a vehicle door is renewing calls for improved safety measures on the road.

[atlanticcanada]

A 65-year-old man from Kentville, Nova Scotia has been charged with sexual assaults that allegedly happened between 1975 and 1991.

[atlanticcanada]

Halifax Harbour Bridges has received numerous complaints and observed many riders exceeding the 25 km/h limit for cyclists, particularly on the Dartmouth approach. Some were travelling almost double the posted speed.

[atlanticcanada]

A Nova Scotia charity focused on making legal information more accessible has launched a digital library that offers resources and videos translated into nine languages. 

[atlanticcanada]

A new mobile science, technology, engineering, arts and math classroom is bringing culturally grounded education directly to First Nations communities across New Brunswick. Organizers hope the trailer will encourage youth to explore post-secondary education and careers in STEAM.

[atlanticcanada]

The YouTuber has been telling the stories of lost areas for more than two years. He has so far explored 19 places. The CBC's Ethan Hunt has the story.

[atlanticcanada]

Halifax Water is asking residents to ensure their storm drains are free of debris and other blockages to reduce the risk of flooding.

[atlanticcanada]

Federal fisheries officials have seized more than $170,000 worth of halibut after a captain was allegedly found fishing in a protected area in Nova Scotia.

[atlanticcanada]

Prince Edward Island has quietly opened the door to online casinos, but an expert says the move could lead to more people developing gambling problems.

[atlanticcanada]

As New Brunswick sees an early start to its wildfire season by roughly a month, crews in Nova Scotia have already responded to more wildfires than they had by this point last year.

[atlanticcanada]

As New Brunswick sees an early start to its wildfire season by roughly a month, crews in Nova Scotia have already responded to more wildfires than they had by this point last year.

[atlanticcanada]

Five Fredericton businesses, all near the same intersection, will spend the summer shrouded by construction. But in anticipation of the summer street closure, the businesses decided to collaborate with their competitors to try to bring in customers.

[atlanticcanada]

U.S. President Donald Trump's surprise escalation in his trade war with Canada puts renewed pressure on the premiers — most of whom have pulled American booze from liquor stores — as they descend on Charlottetown for their annual summer meeting.

[atlanticcanada]

A Progressive Conservative Party leadership candidate has been accused of violating New Brunswick’s election financing law after he offered incentives to customers at his campground music festival to vote for him.

[atlanticcanada]

Moncton city council gave first reading Monday to a bylaw regulating e-scooter businesses, requiring firms have insurance and provide helmets to users, as well as limiting how fast the devices can go and where they can be parked.